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BV52 FXZ

2002 Mazda 323

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

94,451 mi
Last recorded94,451 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2014
Typical for 2002 Mazda 32363,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV52 FXZ
MakeMazda
Model323
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2014 94,451 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 85,868 miles

Both rear tyres cracking in walls and tread early attension adviced

Both rear wheel arches heavly surface corroded

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Right hand front brake very slight bind

Small chip on windscreen

Under body at rear surface corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2012 77,151 miles

Both rear wheel archs have corrosion

Fail 8 Oct 2012 77,146 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both rear wheel archs have corrosion

Pass 27 Sep 2011 72,964 miles

front tyres worn low

Pass 23 Sep 2010 68,625 miles

wiper blades poor

Pass 24 Sep 2009 63,316 miles

offside mirror security

rear tyres perishing

Pass 22 Sep 2008 57,212 miles

offside mirror loose

Pass 24 Sep 2007 51,977 miles

KNOCK FROM STEERING

Pass 29 Sep 2006 47,500 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 47,500 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mazda 323?

Based on 823,541 MOT tests across 88,407 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
5,454
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
88,407
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 53,662
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 39,672
Brake pipe excessively corroded 31,356
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 30,442
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 27,947
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BV52 FXZ is a 2002 Mazda 323 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 Mazda 323 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.9% with a typical mileage of 63,872 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda 323 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 53,662 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BV52 FXZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda 323 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 24 years old, this Mazda 323 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BV52 FXZ registered?

BV52 FXZ is a 2002 Mazda 323, first registered on 25 September 2002.

Is BV52 FXZ safe to buy?

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